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Business could save $100m from drop in ACC levies

The new levies will come into effect mid-2019.

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Mon, 10 Dec 2018

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the government is committed to keeping ACC levies fair for businesses.

Kris Faafoi is keen to hear from small businesses about unfair practices.

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Small businesses to get greater protection

Late payments big problem for smaller firms.

Brent Edwards

Mon, 10 Dec 2018

Shane Jones makes no apology for song and dance over fund's investments.

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Analysis: Jones willing to take risks with Provincial Growth Fund

There is method in his madness.

Thu, 29 Nov 2018

National's Amy Adams says the government has already 'signalled its appetite' for the new tax

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Tax Working Group backs CGT – Nats reject it

Sir Michael Cullen says most of the 10-person Tax Working Group have agreed to recommend a capital gains tax.

Wed, 28 Nov 2018

Adrian Orr says banks and insurance companies should plan for climate change.

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Property lending restrictions eased but here to stay

The Reserve Bank's easing of LVRs is expected to have little impact on investors.

Wed, 28 Nov 2018

The Reserve Bank is relaxing its loan-to-value restrictions.

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Reserve Bank more relaxed about housing market, eases LVRs

But risks still remain.

Wed, 28 Nov 2018

Chris Hipkins is promising to fix vocational training.

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Desperate need to turn vocational training around

Primary industries desperate for skilled workers.

Wed, 28 Nov 2018

Kirk Hope says the government has listened to business.

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Coalition reaches consensus on employment law changes

CTU says good employers will notice no difference.

Tue, 27 Nov 2018

Trevor Mallard says bullying is unacceptable in any workplace, including Parliament.

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Is bullying a problem in Parliament?

Party leaders will be interviewed as part of review.

Tue, 27 Nov 2018

Shane Jones says banks have a privileged position.

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Government prepared to take risks on regional investment

One of the most important investments is improving regional connectivity.

Tue, 27 Nov 2018

Simon Bridges says capital gains tax a tax on savings.

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National says no new taxes in its first term

Kiwis pay more than enough tax already.

Mon, 26 Nov 2018

Prime Minister Theresa May's letter.

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Opinion: Brexit: UK public to decide 'deal or no deal'

UK Prime Minister Theresa May is depending on support from voters.

Mon, 26 Nov 2018